Uttar Pradesh Government Elevates 70 IPS Officers, Three to ADG Rank
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New Delhi, Dec 27 (NationPress) The Uttar Pradesh government has bestowed a New Year's surprise upon 70 IPS officers by sanctioning their promotions. The Departmental Promotion Committee (DPC) convened, where promotions for officers from the 2000, 2007, 2011, 2012, and 2021 batches were confirmed.
As DG CBI CID SN Sabat retires on December 31, ADG Prosecution Dipesh Juneja will ascend to the position of DG. In addition, three IPS officers from the 2000 batch, including Noida Police Commissioner Lakshmi Singh, IG Range Lucknow Prashant Kumar, and IG ATS Nilabja Chaudhary, are set to be promoted to the rank of ADG.
These promotions underscore their notable contributions to law enforcement within the state.
The meeting on Thursday included key officials such as Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh, DGP Prashant Kumar, Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Deepak Kumar, and Principal Secretary (Appointments) M. Devaraj.
From the 2007 batch, 12 officers have been elevated from the rank of Deputy Inspector General (DIG) to Inspector General (IG). Among them are DIG of Devi Patan Range Amit Pathak, DIG Headquarters Ravi Shankar Chhavi, DIG Security Vinod Kumar, DIG of Kanpur Range Jogendra Kumar, and DIG of Mirzapur Range Rakesh Pratap Singh.
Other noteworthy promotions include DIG Bharati Singh from the Meerut Training School, Kanpur Additional Police Commissioner Vipin Kumar Mishra, DIG of Women and Child Safety Organisation Yogesh Kumar Singh, and DIG Prosecution Geeta Singh.
Furthermore, 22 officers from the 2011 batch have been promoted to the rank of DIG. Officers from the 2012 batch have received selection grades, and several officers from the 2021 batch have also attained career advancements.
